Background
Kowalska was born on October 3, 1962, in Bialystok, Poland; the daughter of Wlodzimierz and Tatiana Karp.
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Kowalska received a Doctor of Medicine degree in 1987 and a Ph.D. in 1990 from the Medical University of Bialystok. She has been working there since 1987.
Kowalska was born on October 3, 1962, in Bialystok, Poland; the daughter of Wlodzimierz and Tatiana Karp.
Kowalska received a Doctor of Medicine degree from the Medical University of Bialystok in 1987. Three years later she earned her Ph.D. from the same university.
Kowalska began her career as a teacher of the physiology department at the Medical University of Bialystok in 1987 and had held the position for two years. The same years she was a resident at the same university. Since 1989 she has been working as Dean of the medical department at the Medical University of Bialystok.
Kowalska is a member of the Polish Society of Endocrinology, Polish Diabetes Association and European Association for the Study of Diabetes.
On August 30, 1991 Irina Kowalska married Andrzej Tomasz Kowalski. They have two children.